Alex Honnold

Alexander J Honnold is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big wall climbing routes. Honnold rose to worldwide fame in June 2017 when... Wikipedia

  • Born:  August 17, 1985, Sacramento, California, U.S.
  • Age:  40 years
  • Occupation:  Rock climber
  • Type of climber:  Free solo climbing, Big wall climbing, Bouldering, Sport climbing, Traditional climbing, Alpine climbing, Buildering
  • Highest grade:  Redpoint: 5.14d (9a), Bouldering
  • Known for:  First-ever to free solo a 5.13a (7c+) grade big wall route, The first person to free solo a full route (from base to summit) on El Capitan via Freerider (5.13a), Speed record holder on The Nose route of El Capitan, First person to free solo Taipei 101 building
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo